There are 6 ways to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown by bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
1h 54mR 374–506Bus via Grahamstown
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth Station to Grahamstownbus
2h 1mR 287–398Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Grahamstown132.5 km
1h 24mDrive 132.5 km
- Drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstowncar 132.5 km
1h 24mR 357–516Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstowntaxi 132.5 km
1h 24mR 1,600–1,900Bus via Port Elizabeth (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
2h 7mR 554–711
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown is to bus via Grahamstown which costs R 280 - R 400 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs R 350 - R 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown. However, there are services departing from Port Elizabeth and arriving at Grahamstown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) and Grahamstown is 132 km. The road distance is 132.5 km.
The best way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs R 370 - R 550.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown, including transfers.
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Port Elizabeth station.
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at Grahamstown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Grahamstown.
There are 66+ hotels available in Grahamstown.
What companies run services between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), South Africa and Grahamstown, South Africa?
Vilamora Tours operates a bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown once daily. Tickets cost R 310–430 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Port Elizabeth Station to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–330
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–1,900
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) and Grahamstown. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.